Exam 23: Chests

4The dimensions of blanket chests vary greatly, but they typically run from ____ inches in length.

A(n) ____ is one chest placed on top of another.

Blanket chests range from very crude to very complex, depending largely on the type of wood and joinery used to construct them.

Another name for an armoire is a ____, and it is a large, often ornate piece of furniture.

In a chest of drawers, small drawers are placed at the bottom, and big drawers are placed at the top.

Houses were once built without closets. Instead, people used a piece of furniture called a(n) ____ to hold their hanging clothes.

To make a chest of drawers manageable for the widest range of people, the largest drawer should not be more than ____ inches deep.

To make a chest of drawers manageable for the widest range of people, the largest drawer should not be more than ____ inches wide.

An applied base is always made up of one piece.

The ____ chest is the simplest form of chest.